TOTTENHAM have snapped up a wonderkid from the Chelsea youth academy.
The North London side have completed the deal to sign Jude Soonsup-Bell.
The 19-year-old has signed a contract with Spurs that will run until 2025.
The club put out a statement confirming the transfer that read: “We are pleased to confirm the addition of Jude Soonsup-Bell to our Development Squad.
“The 19-year-old forward has signed from Chelsea and agreed a deal that will run until June 2025.”
As per the statement, Soonsup-Bell will link up with the development squad initially.
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The forward will then look to progress into Tottenham’s first team with Spurs’ striker options limited.
The promising whizkid has been prolific in his career at youth levels so far and even managed four goals in one game against Barnsley in the FA Youth Cup – the first Blues player to achieve the feat in 59 years.
He signed his first professional contract in 2021 with Chelsea.
Later that year, in December, he made his senior debut for the club in the Carabao Cup clash against Brentford.
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The 19-year-old shared the news of the move on his Instagram page for his 101,000 followers.
He posted a picture of himself signing the Spurs contract.
He wrote: “Verified Extremely excited to have signed for such a great club @spursofficial 🤍.
“Can’t wait to get started on this new journey, looking forward to many years of success 🤍 #coys.”
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
